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| IAC Center | West Virginia University |
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| Assessment Year | 2009 |
| Principal Product | Drapery Hardware & Blinds & Shades |
| NAICS | 314120 - Curtain and Linen Mills |
| SIC | 2591 - Drapery Hardware & Blinds & Shades |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 532 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 380,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,000,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,680 |
| Location (State) | MD |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $324,245 | 3,678,654 | kWh | $0.09 |
| Electricity Demand | $97,825 | 9,076 | kW-months/year | $10.78 |
| Electricity Fees | $1,647 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $60,260 | 4,569 | MMBtu | $13.19 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $483,977 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $144,050 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $83,421 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $69,642 Cost: $143,500 |
$59,010 | 669,500 | $10,632 | 986 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$59,010 669,500 kWh |
$10,632 986 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT |
Savings: $45,591 Cost: $127,000 |
$53,742 | 609,733 | $16,849 | 1,563 | - | - | $(-25,000) | - | - | - | - | - |
$53,742 609,733 kWh |
$16,849 1,563 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$(-25,000) - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $8,129 Cost: $2,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $8,129 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$8,129 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.2628 UTILIZE A LESS EXPENSIVE COOLING METHOD |
Savings: $5,419 Cost: $4,400 |
$3,091 | 36,416 | $2,328 | 216 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,091 36,416 kWh |
$2,328 216 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.3191 USE DEMAND CONTROLLER OR LOAD SHEDDER |
Savings: $4,441 Cost: $7,800 |
- | - | $4,441 | 412 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$4,441 412 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $2,691 Cost: $2,450 |
- | - | - | - | $2,691 | 204 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,691 204 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.2443 RE-USE OR RECYCLE HOT OR COLD PROCESS EXHAUST AIR |
Savings: $2,298 Cost: $3,800 |
- | - | - | - | $3,298 | 250 | - | - | - | - | $(-1,000) | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$3,298 250 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$(-1,000) - $ |
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| 08: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,009 Cost: $500 |
$1,529 | 17,352 | $480 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,529 17,352 kWh |
$480 44 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $1,723 Cost: $2,067 |
$1,313 | 14,892 | $410 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,313 14,892 kWh |
$410 38 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $764 Cost: $220 |
$581 | 6,587 | $183 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$581 6,587 kWh |
$183 17 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 11: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS |
Savings: $554 Cost: $56 |
- | - | - | - | $554 | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$554 42 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 12: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $419 Cost: $20 |
$322 | 3,654 | $97 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$322 3,654 kWh |
$97 9 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 13: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $370 Cost: - |
$228 | 5,153 | $142 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$228 5,153 kWh |
$142 13 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $144,050 Cost: $293,813 |
$119,816 | 1,363,287 | $35,562 | 3,298 | $6,543 | 496 | $(-25,000) | - | $8,129 | - | $(-1,000) | - | $119,816 1,363,287 kWh |
$35,562 3,298 kW-months/year |
$6,543 496 MMBtu |
$(-25,000) - $ |
$8,129 - $ |
$(-1,000) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $83,421 Cost: $149,876 |
$61,089 | 695,659 | $11,351 | 1,052 | $3,852 | 292 | - | - | $8,129 | - | $(-1,000) | - | $61,089 695,659 kWh |
$11,351 1,052 kW-months/year |
$3,852 292 MMBtu |
- - $ |
$8,129 - $ |
$(-1,000) - $ |
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